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Nevada Wolf Pack 
University University of Nevada, Reno Conference WAC Location Reno, NV Head coach David Carter (1st year) Arena Lawlor Events Center
(Capacity: 11,784)Nickname Wolf Pack Colors Blue and Silver Uniforms 
HomeAwayNCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen 2004 (WAC) Conference tournament champions 1984, 1985 (Big Sky)
2004, 2006 (WAC)Conference regular season champions 1920 (PCAA)
1927, 1928, 1932, 1938, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1966 (FWC)
1984, 1985 (Big Sky)
1997 (Big West)
2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 (WAC)The Nevada Wolf Pack basketball program is a college basketball team that represents the University of Nevada, Reno. The team is currently a member of the Western Athletic Conference, which is a Division I conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The program began in 1913 and has won 18 regular season conference championships and 4 conference tournament championships.
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Background information
- Year founded: 1913
- Location: Reno, Nevada
- School Colors: Navy and Silver
- School Founded: 1874
- Nickname: Wolf Pack
- Conference: Western Athletic Conference
- Arena: Lawlor Events Center (11,784)
- Head Coach: David Carter
Conference Affiliations
- No affiliation (1913, 1921-1924, 1940-53)
- Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) (1914-20)
- Far Western Conference (FWC) (1925-1939, 1954-1969)
- West Coast Conference (WCC) (1970-1979)
- Big Sky Conference (BSC) (1980-1992)
- Big West Conference (BWC) (1993-2000)
- Western Athletic Conference (WAC) (2001-present)
- Mountain West Conference (MWC) (2012-future)
Team history
- All-Time Record: 1148-1051 (.522%)
- NAIA Tournament Appearances: (1) - 1946
- NAIA Tournament Record: 2-1
- NCAA Tournament Record: 4-6
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: (6) - 1984, 1985, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
- NIT Record: 3-4
- NIT Appearances: (4) - 1979, 1997, 2003, 2010
- CBI Record: 0-2
- CBI Appearances: (2) - 2008, 2009
- Highest National Ranking(February 26, 2007) [1]
- No. 9 (Coaches Poll)
- No. 10 (Associated Press Poll)
Regular Season Conference Championships (18)
- PCAA: (1) - 1920
- FWC: (10) - 1927, 1928, 1932, 1938, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1966
- BSC: (2) - 1984, 1985
- WAC: (5) - 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Conference Tournament Championships (4)
- BSC: (2) - 1984, 1985
- WAC: (2) - 2004, 2006
Notable Wolf Pack Basketball Alumni
- Luke Babbitt
- JaVale McGee
- Nick Fazekas
- Edgar Jones (basketball)
- Armon Johnson
- Kevinn Pinkney
- Ramon Sessions
- Kirk Snyder
- David Wood (basketball)
- Mo Charlo
Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball head coaches C. E. Holoway (1913) • Silas Ross (1914–1919) • Ray Courtright (1919–1923) • Doc Martie (1923–1929) • Chester Scranton (1929–1930) • Doc Martie (1930–1939) • Charles Schuhardt (1939–1942) • Jake Lawlor (1942–1943) • No team (1943–1944) • Jim Aiken (1944–1945) • Jake Lawlor (1945–1959) • Jack Spencer (1959–1972) • Jim Padgett (1972–1976) • Jim Carey (1976–1980) • Sonny Allen (1980–1987) • Len Stevens (1987–1993) • Pat Foster (1993–1999) • Trent Johnson (1999–2004) • Mark Fox (2004–2009) • David Carter (2009– )
Western Athletic Conference men's basketball Teams Fresno State Bulldogs • Hawaii Rainbow Warriors • Idaho Vandals • Louisiana Tech Bulldogs • Nevada Wolf Pack • New Mexico State Aggies • San Jose State Spartans • Utah State Aggies
Championships & awards WAC Men's Basketball Tournament • Player of the Year
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